Background: Ethnic minority patients have unique challenges in accessing health services.
These include language difficulties, unfamiliarity with the health system, lower rates of …

Background The end of life represents a therapeutic context that acutely raises cultural and
linguistic specificities, yet there is very little evidence illustrating the importance of such …

ObjectiveTo understand the clinical and psychosocial journey of culturally and linguistically
diverse (CALD) palliative care patients. MethodThis study was conducted at a subacute …

Background Palliative care practitioners are increasingly caring for patients and families
from diverse cultural backgrounds. There is growing awareness of the influence of culture on …

Abstract Purpose/Aim To establish cultural considerations for people from culturally or
linguistically diverse backgrounds at the end‐of‐life in Australia. Background Globally, there …

The frequently asked question,'Why do minority ethnic groups not access palliative
care?'needs closer analysis. This article sets out to revisit the context and principles of …

There is an increasing emphasis on meeting the healthcare needs of culturally and
linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in A ustralia. Negotiating the point of futility and …

A desire to educate the community about palliative care falters at the doorstep of Non
English Speaking Background (NESB) groups. An inability of some Australians to read …

Research suggests that many minority ethnic patients who receive palliative care in the UK
are satisfied with the service they are given. However, various studies have revealed that …

The aim of this study was to assess palliative care staff's perceptions of multicultural care
provision and explore the barriers and facilitators to culturally sensitive care. Qualitative …